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SPAR committed to a positive role in South Africa
Johannesburg, 27 July 2021: The last few weeks of turmoil, exacerbated by the global pandemic, have challenged South Africa's resolve but SPAR and the communities they serve remain resolute in their aim to make a difference in the lives of others. SPAR committed to a...
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Pfizer experimental COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer Inc's PFE.N experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the drugmaker said on Monday, a major victory in the war against a virus that has killed over a million people and battered the world's economy. Pfizer...
Athletes offered grants
World Athletics and the International Athletics Foundation (IAF) today announced that 193 athletes from 58 member federations will be offered one-time grants of US$3000 through an Athlete Welfare Fund announced in April to help support professional athletes...
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Pfizer experimental COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer Inc's PFE.N experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the drugmaker said on Monday, a major victory in the war against a virus that has killed over a million people and battered the world's economy. Pfizer...
SOUTH AFRICA
Corona Virus information
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses, with some causing less severe disease, like the common cold. Corona Virus information and assistance At present the mortality rate is about 11% (Ebola for example is about 50%). Incubation period unknown, but probably 2-4...
IRELAND
Doha Climate Change Conference
Doha - African environmental affairs ministers have arrived in Doha, Qatar ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP18/CMP8) high-level segment talks which will officially kick off tomorrow. They are among the more than 100 ministers from around the...
EUROPE
Huobi Hosting the Eurasia Blockchain Summit
SINGAPORE - Huobi Group, alongside Kemer Partners, announces that it will be hosting the first annual Eurasia Blockchain Summit, set to be the largest blockchain and cryptocurrency gathering in Turkey, a region many speculate is currently leading the rate of...
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ASIA
EVA Air showcases Dreamliner
Taiwan - EVA Air, Taiwan's leading independent carrier, showcased its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in a grand debut event at Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corporation, Taiwan, this week. Hosted by EVA Air Chairman Steve Lin, the event welcomed 400 special guests...
Philippines prepares as another storm looms
Davao City - Authorities in southern Philippines on Monday ordered the cancellation of classes and evacuation of residents as yet another storm threatens the region. Officials in the provinces of Davao del Norte, Davao Oriental and Compostela Valley also activated...
EVA Air showcases Dreamliner
Taiwan - EVA Air, Taiwan's leading independent carrier, showcased its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in a grand debut event at Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corporation, Taiwan, this week. Hosted by EVA Air Chairman Steve Lin, the event welcomed 400 special guests...
SPAR committed to a positive role in South Africa
Johannesburg, 27 July 2021: The last few weeks of turmoil, exacerbated by the global pandemic, have challenged South Africa's resolve but SPAR and the communities they serve remain resolute in their aim to make a difference in the lives of others. SPAR committed to a...
Rhino poached in Kruger National Park
A male white rhino has been poached in the Kingfisher Section of the Kruger National Park (KNP). According to section ranger Richard Sowry, shots were heard by tourists and reported to the authorities. “Four shots were heard at about 6.05pm by tourists on Sunday from...